Jada Kohlmeier (KS '01)

Assosciate Professor

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

At the time of the Award, Jada Kohlmeier was:

Teacher
Mill Valley High School
Shawnee, KSSubject(s) taught: Social Studies Education, Social Studies

Biographical Information

Dr. Kohlmeier teaches secondary social studies
education methods to pre-service and in-service
teachers at Auburn University. She has used the
lesson-study professional development model with
in-service teachers to collaborative plan and implement
lessons in social studies courses based on persistent
public problems of democratic societies. She teaches
undergraduate and graduate students in the how and why
of teaching social studies. Her research interests
include using problem based inquiry to engage students
in social studies, teacher development, and ethical
reasoning of students.